The Mathematician and the Devil

Name: The Mathematician and the Devil
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Released: 1972-06-06
Duration: 21 min
Rating: 7.9
Cast: Vsevolod Shestakov, Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy, Alla Pokrovskaya

Original title: Математик и чёрт

7.9/ 10IMDb7.410

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Overview

A mathematician offers to sell his soul to the devil for a proof or disproof of Fermat's Last Theorem. Based on "The Devil and Simon Flagg" by Arthur Porges.

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Director: Semyon Raytburt
Writers: Arthur Porges, Semyon Raytburt
Production: Tsentrnauchfilm, TO "Raduga"

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Mathematician and the Devil rated?

The Mathematician and the Devil has an audience rating of 7.9 out of 10 from 10 votes.

Who directed The Mathematician and the Devil?

The Mathematician and the Devil was directed by Semyon Raytburt.

When was The Mathematician and the Devil released?

The Mathematician and the Devil was released in 1972.